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Oregon wildfire map: See where fires are blazing on West Coast as evacuations ordered
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRural areas near California's border with Oregon were under evacuation orders Wednesday after gusty...
Oregon wildfire updates: Flat Fire grows to 8,204 acres, red flag issued for valley
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUpdated at 11:11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 18 Oregon's wildfire activity has kicked into high gear over...
Oregon wildfires updates: Numerous new fires spark evacuations, close Silver Falls
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUPDATE AT 1:12 p.m. on Aug. 27: For the latest Oregon wildfire updates, including the latest on the...
Oregon wildfires: Critical fire weather could hit this week, Smith River Complex grows
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor the latest updates on Oregon's major wildfires, air quality alerts and latest information, see...
Oregon wildfire updates: Red flag warning could mean wildfire growth, new fires
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA red flag warning has been issued for the length of the western Oregon Cascade Range and foothills...
Oregon wildfires: Historic lookout wrapped in foil to protect from Cedar Creek Fire
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory updated at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6 The Cedar Creek Fire grew several hundred acres by...
UPDATE: Cedar Creek Fire reaches 73,922 acres, expect active growth again Saturday
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUpdated at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10 The Cedar Creek Fire grew to 73,922 acres with 12%...
Oregon timber company sues Forest Service for not putting out 2020 wildfire before blowup
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn Oregon timber company has sued the U.S. Forest Service for $33 million for not putting out a fire...
Oregon raked by 5,400 lightning strikes, igniting 124 mostly small new wildfires
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFirefighters have been busy across Oregon in the last 24 hours. The state was rocked by a whopping 5,473 lightning strikes from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, and in a rare display, the strikes ...
A street in south Salem is named Hrubetz Road. Why is that?
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis is part of an on-going series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the...